KMC to launch night bus service from Baisakh 1

Summary

Kathmandu Metropolitan City will launch a night-time electric bus service from Baisakh 1 to improve affordable and safe public transport after 8 pm across two key routes.

Key Points
  • Kathmandu Metropolitan City is launching a night-time public bus service starting Baisakh 1 (April 14).
  • The service will operate four electric buses across two main routes, north-south and east-west.
  • Buses will run from 8 pm to 11 pm with 20-minute intervals between stops.
  • CCTV cameras and metropolitan police will be present to ensure passenger safety, with a focus on protecting women, girls, and students.
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